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The Security Industry Preys on Our Anxiety
The security industry in general preys on on our anxieties. I mean, the principal sale of guns in the united states is this perverse idea that people will be able to defend themselves against some sort of unnamed but of you scratch the surface, fairly obvious idea of social upheaval upi and it's often extremely racialized. And faced with this kind of risk, how much money would you be willing to spend to make your child at school marginally safer? Is that too high a price to pay to save the lives of some innocent kids? Schools ought to be absolutely safe. There ought simply to be no question of this happening.